Panasonic XS1
Budget Compact Camera
 vs Nikon L28
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC XS1

Best price $129
  • Weighs a little bit less than the L28 3.6 oz vs 5.8 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 5 in³ vs 11 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.69″ vs 1.2″
  • Slightly cheaper street price $129 vs $150
  • Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 6,400 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
Find out more about the Panasonic Lumix DMC XS1

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX L28

Best price
$150
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.1 MP vs 16.1 MP
Find out more about the Nikon COOLPIX L28

What the Panasonic XS1 and Nikon L28 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 230k dots
  • Both cameras are the same age March 2013 vs February 2013
  • Similar optical zoom range 5.0×
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 720p 30fps
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Panasonic XS1 and the Nikon L28

  • No HDR processing
  • No HDMI port
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
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